Briga Media The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF), the apex Ijaw media council has extended warm and heartfelt birthday greetings to Hon. Julius Pondi, esteemed Member representing Burutu Federal Constituency, as he celebrates another milestone in his remarkable life. In a statement, IPF National President, Comrade Ozobo Austin, described Hon. Pondi is a leader who has…
By Peter Jonah Barely 24 hours after his inauguration, His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has submitted four commissioner nominees to the State Assembly for screening and confirmation The State House of Assembly has invited the following nominees to appear before it today, 30 May, at 9 a.m. for screening as Commissioners Designate. The nominees are:…
Briga News Nigeria ••Assembly Increases Budget For Stadium, Renal Centre Projects Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has signed the state’s 2024 appropriation bill of N489,443,632,374 into law. Governor Diri appended his signature on the “Budget of Sustainable and Shared Prosperity” on Thursday in Government House, Yenagoa. This figure represents an increase of N8.450 billion…
Briga News Nigeria Asaba, Delta State— At the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) State Congress held on Saturday, August 31st, at the Cenotaph in Asaba, Pastor Arex Ambrose Akemotubo, the Managing Director/CEO of Waffi TV, a fast-rising TV station in Delta State, who hails from Ogbe-Ijoh in Warri South-West LGA, emerged as the new Auditor of…
Briga News Nigeria The Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF) has come out strongly in defence of Tantita Security Services Limited, insisting that the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to the company is not a “common wealth” and should not be misrepresented as such by critics. In a statement signed by its National President, Comrade Ozobo Austin, and…
…Allocates 70% To Capital Projects Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday presented a N1.664 trillion Appropriation Bill for 2026 to the Delta State House of Assembly, with a bold 70 percent dedicated to capital expenditure, signaling an aggressive push for infrastructure expansion and socio-economic development in the 2026 fiscal year. The…
Briga News Nigeria The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has encouraged students under Programme’s foreign scholarship scheme to justify the Federal Government’s investment in them by taking their studies seriously. Otuaro gave the advice during his meeting with the PAP scholarship students currently studying in the United Kingdom on Sunday….
Briga News Nigeria Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, senator representing the good people of Delta South in the 10th National Assembly, has drawn the attention of the federal government to the failed portions of federal roads connecting Delta and Edo states. Joel-Onowakpo, who made the call at the plenary on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, while seconding a…
Briga News Nigeria Nollywod actor, Timini Egbuson has fired back at his colleague Zubby Michael for stating he could buy him. In the first episode of the Prime Video original reality show ‘Ebuka Turns Up Africa,’ Zubby claimed to be Africa’s ‘greatest actor’. Timini instantly challenged Zubby, claiming that he was not bigger than him….
Briga News Nigeria The crisis rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has taken another dimension, as the National Chairman of the party, Dr Major Agbo, loyal to the founder, Dr Boniface Aniebonam, escaped assassination attempt in his office in Abuja. Recall that the NNPP has been engulfed in crisis, leading to the creation of…